One of 2019’s biggest stories will be bigger in 2020: Cyber scams are on the rise. “As people increasingly conduct business and live their lives online, more and more criminals are leveraging the ...

The new year may give scammers an easy way to forge documents. Authorities across the country have shared in Facebook posts that you can protect yourself by not abbreviating the year 2020 when you ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

Call it a diabolical new twist on an old scam: ATM fraudsters are turning to bitcoin. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Data the ...

Older Americans are losing money to imposter scams at an alarming rate, with losses and case numbers surging to record highs, according to new data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). FTC data ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that from 2020 ...